Word: placards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...those alumni who gave up their lives in the Civil War, is in a measure hallowed. It is but a token of respect to those heroes for men entering the hall to remove their hats. On the stairs of the visitors' gallery in the dining hall is a placard requesting those unacquainted with the place and its ways to do so. Occasionally visitors fall to acquiesce in this small sign of respect. It is then customary for those below in the dining hall to call the attention of the guests to their failure to comply with what is considered respectful...
Most of the disturbances are caused by visitors. Whether these deem it unnecessary to act as gentlemen or whether few gentlemen are included among the visitors, it is hard to say; but it is seldom that a visitor takes off his hat. The writer would suggest that a placard be posted requesting visitors to remove their hats. With this source of disturbance eliminated, the disgraceful conduct should cease at once. The writer hopes that this suggestion will be considered by the governing board of Randall Hall...
...upon a knowledge of what is best for the student body. We do not wonder even that the restriction includes the color of the ink. That the minds of a public liable to excitement should be inflamed by the announcement of a concert, or of a debate, on a placard printed in colors other than red and black, would be an offence against order. It is doubtless unwise that there should be any person in the audience of a College entertainment who is not a friend of one of the performers. The prescribed method of advertising of course limits...
...asked to see as many of the residents in their entry or dormitory as possible, especially Seniors. But as the time is short it will be a great help if men having books or magazines to give will leave their contributions at the room posted on the placard in their dormitory...
...asked to see as many of the residents in their entry or dormitory as possible, especially Seniors. But as the time is short it will be a great help if men having books or magazines to give will leave their contributions at the room posted on the placard in their dormitory...